Bob Giloth has worked for nonprofits for thirty years with a focus on community economic development. As a practitioner and social investor he is interested in the preconditions and challenges of good strategy and implementation -- values, partners, timing, complexity, and mistakes.

Monday, June 14, 2010

Overcoming Hypocricy?

"Right now, the main thing I'm working on is trying to invent my way out of my own hypocricy."

That's a lifetime's work for most of us. But a worthy goal that few take up. --How does one get around each day -- and how much? --What does one eat -- and where does it come from? --What electonic gadgets make life easier and more connected?

"Al Gore has done a huge amount to help this cause,but he is the No. 1 environmental hypocrite. His house alone uses more energy..."